calorie restriction

collocation in English

meaningsofcalorieandrestriction

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calorie
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkæl.ər.i/us
/ˈkæl.ɚ.i/
a unit of energy, often used as a measurement of the amount of energy that ...
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restriction
noun[C or U]
uk
/rɪˈstrɪk.ʃən/us
/rɪˈstrɪk.ʃən/
an official limit ...
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Molecular inflammation as an underlying mechanism of aging: the anti-inflammatory action ofcalorierestriction.
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Whycalorierestrictionwould work for human longevity.
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Modulation of redox-sensitive transcription factors bycalorierestrictionduring aging.
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The inflammatory hypothesis of aging: molecular modulation bycalorierestriction.
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Instead, most girls "watch what they eat" but do not diet; they are concerned with health rather thancalorierestriction.
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The inflammation hypothesis of aging: molecular modulation bycalorierestriction.
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Alteration of soluble adhesion molecules during aging and their modulation bycalorierestriction.
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Mammalian sirtuins - emerging roles in physiology, aging, andcalorierestriction.
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The inflammatory process in aging factors bycalorierestrictionduring aging.
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Calorierestrictionlowers body temperature in rhesus monkeys, consistent with a postulated anti-aging mechanism in rodents.
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The longterm effect ofcalorierestrictionin humans has yet to be established.
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Sir2 activity has been shown to increase undercalorierestriction.
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Calorierestrictionand reduced thyroid hormone levels, both of which decrease the metabolic rate, have been associated with higher longevity in animals.
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Many studies suggest this may be due to anti-oxidative action, oxidative stress suppression, or oxidative stress resistance which occurs incalorierestriction.
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Lifestyle decisions are likely to either enhance the effects ofcalorierestrictionor work against it.
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Calorierestrictionhas been presented as a piece of the puzzle of reaching actuarial escape velocity.
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Animal studies suggest that further lengthening of human lifespan could be achieved throughcalorierestriction mimetic drugs or by directly reducing food consumption.
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It defers fromcalorierestrictionin thatcalorierestrictionmay not result in negative health effects.
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In laboratory studies with mice, resveratrol has transcriptional overlap with the beneficial effects ofcalorierestrictionin heart, skeletal muscle and brain.
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